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I hope you have enjoyed our blog posts on various health, nutritional and injury related topics. Please don't hesitate in calling us or myself if you have questions when the need to seek care arises. Call the office or myself. Office 915-850-0900 - Cell 915-540-8444 Great Regards. Dr. J

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Nerve Conduction Velocity in Diagnosing Nerve Issues

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP
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Tai Chi for Gut Health: Improve Digestion Today

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP
Fitness

Calisthenics: A Guide to Effective Home Workouts

Health

Tofu Benefits You Did Not Know About

Diets

Bread Crumbs: A Guide to Healthy Alternatives

Antinutrients in Your Diet and Their Effects

Can understanding antinutrients and the importance of a balanced diet help individuals get the most out of their foods? Antinutrients Antinutrients are compounds in some plant foods that can reduce the body’s ability to absorb and use certain…
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Chronic Back Pain

Personal TENS: Your Companion for Pain Control

For individuals managing chronic pain conditions, can incorporating a personal TENS device help? Personal TENS Device Almost…
Personal Injury

Pulled Muscle Recovery: Key Tips for Healing

What are the recommendations for a pulled muscle injury to fully recover? Pulled Muscle Recovery Time A pulled…
Gut Health

Enzymes: Understanding Their Importance in Health

Enzymes’ function is to help trigger bodily processes ranging from digestion to blood clotting to growth. What is the best way to…
Integrative Medicine

Cupping: How It Promotes Healing and Relieves Pain

For individuals experiencing musculoskeletal pain symptoms like lower back pain and shoulder pain, can incorporating cupping…

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Sports Injuries

The Throwing Motion: A Guide to Injury Prevention

Screening Tests

Bone Density Test: Importance for Strong Bones

Athletes

Running Fartlek Training: Mix Up Your Routine

Personal Finance

Pigeon Toed: Understanding the Condition in Children

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

Postural Assessment: Early Detection of Problems

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

Pregnancy Indoor Cycling: Exercise Tips for Moms

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

Hamstring Syndrome Relief: Understanding Pain Causes

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

Leg Cramp Causes: From Dehydration to Overuse

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

Gua-Sha and Chiropractic Care: A Guide to Healing

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

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Chiropractic

Chiropractic Care for Children

Chiropractic care focuses on treating spinal injuries or conditions, as well as other musculoskeletal traumas or disorders, through the use of spinal adjustments, manual manipulation, and occasionally, a set of recommended exercises and…
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Head Rests & Whiplash Prevention

The fundamental element for protecting yourself from whiplash injuries involves your head restraint. A wide variety of studies have found that a majority of individuals have an improperly adjusted head restraint, more commonly known as a…
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Choosing a Pillow for Neck Symptoms

For an individual with neck pain, the hardships that come with a deep sleep are not unusual, however, choosing a proper pillow can help ease the symptoms of neck pain. The only requirement is, taking careful considerations of your own…
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Cervicogenic Dizziness From Whiplash

Dizziness is a word used to describe a feeling of false sense of motion or spinning, lightheadedness, and disorientation, an uncomfortable feeling that continuously affects approximately 11-28% of adults. Cervicogenic dizziness originates…
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The Importance of Exercise for Overall Health

Incorporating exercise into our days helps augment and manage our health, fitness, and wellness, primarily because of its ability to balance the levels of insulin within the body. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas which triggers…
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Natural Antidepressants

Depression approximately affects more than 3 million people in the United States alone. A majority of people resolve to taking antidepressants in an attempt to relieve their symptoms of depression but using medication doesn’t have to be…

Sciatica Symptoms in Athletes

Exercises that focus mainly on the legs moving away from the body can increase the chance for individuals to experience sciatica, especially in athletes who have weaker interior thigh muscles. Lifting is another physical activity that…
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The Difference of Sprains & Strains

A sprain is medically defined as a stretch or tear of the ligaments, the strong cords of fibrous tissue which connect two bones together at the joints. Sprains most commonly occur on areas of the body which can be injured during a fall or…
Chiropractic

Concussions from Auto Accidents

A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that may alter the normal function of the brain. Concussions aren’t only caused by a direct impact to the head, but occasionally, sudden acceleration or deceleration of the head, such as that during…
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Back Pain & Chiropractic Care

Back Pain The bipedal posture of humans carries many benefits for us, but alternatively, this standing posture also adds pressure on the spine as well as other bones and surrounding muscles of the body. Together with an individual’s…

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